...In the last two years I've transitioned to tutoring full time. During this time I've come to appreciate the tremendous returns a bit of outside help can yield: a handful of hours in a positive, encouraging learning environment can be the difference between years of struggle and a lifetime of en... (read more)
...In addition, I am a published writer. I have been teaching the reading and writing sections of the SAT for many years, and my students usually get very high scores and are accepted into the colleges they want. I also help students with their essays. (read more)
...In addition to this, I enjoy learning language and helping others to do the same. I continually read books and articles on linguistics to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in both the fields of Linguistics and English Education. When I don’t have my nose in a book I spend most of my time outside running and playing sports. (read more)
...After receiving my degree, I relocated from California to Paris to work as an au pair and write in my spare time. I helped the children with their homework and worked with them to improve their English language skills. With no prior knowledge of the French language, I had to adapt quickly to cu... (read more)
...Working together, students learn how to show effectively that they can read and comprehend a passage and write an SAT essay analyzing the passage. They learn how to show that they read the passage carefully, present a clear and logical analysis, and use language precisely. Students learn and pr... (read more)